Beech, Anthony R.
Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders: A Handbook
A comprehensive resource for practitioners working with sexual offenders.
- Discusses assessments and interventions, as well as providing a comprehensive literature review
- There are around 10,000 convictions or cautions for sexual offences in the UK each year; early evidence suggests that treatment programmes can halve re-conviction rates
- Edited by a University of Birmingham team who are world leaders in researching this area; the subject is of interest worldwide, with strong markets in Canada and New Zealand
- Includes material on managing offenders with developmental disabilities and those with Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder
Keywords: sex offender, assessment, intervention, treatment, criminal, probation
- Author(s)
- Beech, Anthony R.
- Craig, Leam A.
- Browne, Kevin D.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 616 pages
- Category
- Medicine, Health Care, Mode
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780470727270
